

No Frills Showcase - 08/11
A selection of Berlin's best comics, in Berlin's best venue.
DOM MADDIO
Dom Maddio is an Italian comedian, regularly featured at the biggest English comedy clubs in Berlin. In 2025, he reached the semifinals of the Berlin New Stand Up Awards where he was eliminated by a panel of judges who were probably just jealous of how much funnier he is than them. He’s performed all over the world – from Berlin to Chicago to [insert third place]. He’s also a very handsome boy who is very good at writing in the third person.
STER VOORPIJL
She is content when you pronounce her name as Stair, but hates it when you look at her for too long in the U-Bahn. Her interests are varied but not unique. She uses comedy to better herself, and started going on stage in order to get over the crippling stage fright. ster is a true example of how you can overcome your fears and what you can do when you are in your midlife crisis.
DEO KATUNGA
Deo is a Bulgarian-Congolese comic who blends fearless storytelling, absurd humor & raw insight. From Berlin clubs to World stages, he turns identity, race & misfit youth into punchlines and Laughter that build bridges, sparks joy & lights up any room!
MAYA UPCHURCH
Maya Upchurch is a ranty, high-energy comic who started performing in 2020. Shortly after her first set there was lockdown because China was afraid of her power. Based out of Berlin, Germany, she’s a club regular at venues such as Cosmic Comedy, The Wall Comedy and has toured extensively around Europe, helping build the fast-growing European English-language comedy scene, as well as recently having started performing in New York City. Shes been featured in the New York Times, performed with Don’t Tell Comedy Europe, and opened for the likes of Ashely Gavin, Todd Barry and April Macie.
This will be an excellent show!